Telegram-herald., 1887-02-06
BOARD OF EDUCATION
@g 8Eseanoi ACCEPTED


TIE e.sri 1f E1-.4t-on clnsslet IN
rs..lal ll.. Lf seasiun i.st esslilg
President a-sir pfssiLlE 4nc - ere mst1
m bsaz resslt A comDunleai-oa
l 81 II s..l3ats All .esefsl hln-
.r-l ollrr. 4ssics sle B-sri % G. as i=s
lte ais.-a1Il.y ef tesching practical
.eomssrg. srchl-ectlrr. mechanical. free
band leccrs-.ou aud m0dsiing n cay in
fh- s1t tooi. certain gnIs each ses =.
sss letssfsd - ;as ,onmlltes On senoo.s.
Is- E9llu.l,ee ga schools mate yeroa
report in f-gart - ias matter u dlstri5lf-
~ tsEt books this cats free. ani moved
tla- -.4- h-l.la.i sisll Detroit ant >ag
llaH And examine ilt0 the manner 0f q 81
.ra4Uln iu llo5e c-Le5 al also u ~
certain tle manner oi coui4cAn- ttr
rru4n- sclo3. I'D tl- former place. Carried
% tte ll4tter " the arlci5s stolen from
lhe Celts.. Sll1oi. the Board decided that
aas alf g. blame r1r tls tAeft aud there
iare should ue. sustain tls loss
iae COMMITTEES 0n Text Books and = opa
raf.s sts 81 81 sGol 10 rcpOr- blt wa alt
prepared ala held a short session - t1lsh
..- f-slsrl. l.ll. " q report. The rcpOr. Tee
aa,.. .s4lel t4e plrCh.se II books or tie
4.srsrg a. fle DrnIal school O. The amount
%. 50. Ador-ed.
The mst.er OF purchasing Reds Word
Lessons sor as. in che schools Was brought
before rhr bosri and tie purchase recon
men lea bg the Committee on Texts
booA. Aua Apnara-us n certain conditions
named ry the arells Ol tae BOOKS were car
ned or Trustee Fletcher objected TO The
purchase from liarS & Maynard, $ they
ua1 no- iallled th-.r barsaln IN the plr-
chase oi 0lLeg books. Trustee Mcbride
amen lei that the report should oe accepted
/ aul placed on ale. Carried. The report Oi The
I Librarian NAs accepted and placed on f.e-
Accounts 90 the amount OF nearly - .OO
were allowed. The Committee 90 Build
lngs recommended thAl the plans ani
[ snec' hcau0ns OF the new Turner street
-cloci be used iOg the proposed Madison
/ Avenue school. Adopted The Commit
te, ou BoildIngs Vas unable to report on
/ the JGn4toc k-o Investigation buJ recon-
mend that AIS resignation % accepted and
that II keteilar ~ appointed 10 MI the
vacancy Trustee Mills amended by sub
stlrutln.. ths name OF Paul Mars for the
| position. T-us,ee DrurY, 4 member of the
committee. oJj5cted 10 the amendment IS
/ he thought ths COMMITTEES should recon-
mend appointments Trustee Felker favored
the amendment a. he thought Mr.. Maris
| = much more competent person. Trustee
| Fletcher said Re should vote agains- Mr.
| Mars, because ne was personally objection
/ a5ls % the thairmsn Oi the Committee.
| Trustee S.ein said O. " If the interest Of the
/ Trustees IN The sC1 slOud D. sacrificed
I 20 satisfy the prejL. b 81 any chairman or
member, they might ss ~Fi. dissolve the
Board ol Education. trustee Fox, Char
man of the C0mmittee said that Mans
was a. the bottom of fse ErD matter, aud
tha. ii The Trustees knew al sbOnt him,
none oi them SOlld vote fOr him. Irus-
tee Griswo.d favored Mars aId WIS OF the
sarne opinion as frus-ee eil. The amend
mant WAS carried. The report as amended
was then alop-rl. q. Walt1ias lani.9r
OF TIE south IOnia Street school was dis
CHARGED an8 A. Lewis appointed %
| tll the vacancy The special committee on
| amendments reported an amendment 20
! furnish or loan the scholars text books and
supplies, and also 20 change tie ,ime Of
[ Collecting taxes tue same a. aueuaed uy the
! Councl Adopted. The sum Ol 80 was
! al owed TO preserve specimens Of SNAKES for
the library. The Committee on Tex Books
and Apparatus were empowered % pur-
chase giOOe for the Union school. The
report of the Superintendent was adopted.
| The account OF the City Water Works Com
pAny to- the amount o. t6So.46, was allowed,
a. VAS also that Of ne Baptist Church So
/ cisty for so l9r toe use Of the church. The
matter OF adopting a speller FOR the schools
gas revived and discussed q length, aud
/ the report which was indefinitely post
~0ued ~ 'ne last meeting was adopted.
1 The mater va then referred To the com
ui,tse ol lex. BOOKS and Apparatus, 20
-cp1r a- ils mex meeting the lowest Jerms
A. which fns He.ringtOn and Reed Word
Lessons soe = can bs purchased. IrIs-
F tae Fox offered resolution that commit
tss of ihree De a. pointed % investigate the
charges uais ~ Igutee Ransom against
7 isl. Mars former Iaui,0r On motion
ri Irls-se Acknde the resolution Was all
IN tle table. 7 Bsrnany vas luaui-
tolr.v e, .r' - ne Superintendent 0i Con-
sr.. Ion ant b1x Of cigars was passed to
Ils Board ard reporters ~ his eVpeuss he
1as-i ths1 sfi burned fer one weeS when
the groposei amend msnts - ths city char
ter De discussed.